1972 Ford Maverick vs. 2006 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2006 Infiniti FX is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Infiniti FX (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1972 Ford Maverick. (81 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1972 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Infiniti FX weights approximately 60 kg more than 1972 Ford Maverick. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Ford Maverick. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti FX will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Infiniti FX (367 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ford Maverick. (175 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ford Maverick | 2006 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Ford | Infiniti |
Model | Maverick | FX |
Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2782 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 367 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2860 mm |